Wathall Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wathall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wathall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2291:243,31019,878
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England581:420,26524,785
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Wathall Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wathall Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Wathall is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wathall click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wathall? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wathall is the 950,707th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name Wathall occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Wathall reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 84 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Wathall is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 243,310. In England it is mostly found in: Derbyshire, where 36 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 24 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 14 percent are found. Barring England Wathall exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Wathall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wathall has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wathall surname grew 395 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wathall Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wathall are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Wathall earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.71% less than the national average, earning $32,055 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wathall
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